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JACKSON, HELEN MARIA (18311885) , American poet and novelist, who wrote under the intials of " H. H." (Helen Hunt), was born in Amherst, Massachusetts , on the 18th of October 1831, the daughter of Nathan Welby Fiske (17981847), who was a professor in Amherst College. In October 1852 she married Lieutenant Edward
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condition and needs of the Mission Indians in California. A Century of Dishonor (1881) was an arraignment of the treatment of the Indians by the United States. She died on the 12th of August 1885 in San Francisco.In addition to her publications referred to above, Mercy Phil-brick's Choice (1876), Hefty's Strange History (1877), Zeph (1886), and Sonnets and Lyrics (1886) may be mentioned. End of Article: JACKSON, HELEN MARIA (18311885) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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